Year 20 AD
First human settlements in the current territories of Hacienda Pinsaqui.
1772
General Manuel Larrea is born in Ibarra, the first owner of Hacienda Pinsaqui.
1790
Hacienda Pinsaqui is established, initially as a wool weaving workshop (Obraje).
1809
1823
Simón Bolívar prepares for the Battle of Ibarra at Hacienda Pinsaqui.
1829
Bolívar, as president of Gran Colombia, elevates Otavalo to the status of a city.
1830 – 1831
José Modesto Larrea y Carrión is appointed Vice President of the Republic during the first term of Juan José Flores.
1832
José Modesto Larrea y Carrión is in charge of the Presidency of the Republic from October 5th to November 5th of the same year.
1836
Signing of the Peace and Friendship Treaty between Ecuador and Colombia at Hacienda Pinsaqui.
1868
The house is affected by the earthquake in Ibarra.
1890
Modesto Larrea Jijón is born.
1909
Modesto Larrea Jijón marries Cecilia Freile Gangotena.
1914
Mrs. María Cecilia “Maruja” Larrea is born.
1925
Modesto Larrea participates in the Juliana Revolution and is part of the First Provisional Government Board, active from July 1925 to January 1926.
1926
Modesto Larrea is a founder of the Socialist Party of Ecuador.
1928 – 1930
Modesto Larrea is elected president of the Municipal Council of Quito.
1931
Modesto Larrea runs for President of the Republic, finishing second behind Neptalí Bonifaz.
1934
Modesto Larrea is appointed as Extraordinary Envoy and Minister Plenipotentiary to the governments of Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay.
Fourth GenerationMaría Cecilia Larrea, “Marujita Larrea,” marries Manuel Freile Angulo.
1937
Modesto Larrea is appointed as Extraordinary Envoy and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Holy See.
Fifth GenerationPedro Freile Larrea is born in Quito on December 4, 1939.
1944
Modesto Larrea actively participates in the May Rebellion, and José María Velasco Ibarra appoints him as Ambassador to Mexico.
1952
Modesto Larrea runs for President of the Republic again, finishing fourth.
1968
Pedro Freile Guarderas, the current owner of Hacienda Pinsaqui, is born in Quito.
1983
Maruja Larrea, grandmother of the current owner of Hacienda Pinsaqui, Pedro Freile Guarderas, passes away.
1995
Hacienda Pinsaqui renovates its historic heritage house and opens its doors to the world as Hacienda Pinsaqui Inn.
2017
Pedro Freile Larrea passes away.